La Tour des Cedres, A ‘Vertical Forest’ High-Rise That Will House Human Residents and More Than 100 Trees
by Glen Tickle from Laughing Squid on (#TXHK)
La Tour des Cedres is a planned high-rise "vertical forest" building in Lausanne, Switzerland that will house human residents and more than 100 trees. The design by architect Stefano Boeri which uses a similar concept of tree integration as his Bosco Verticale building in Milan, Italy.
The project is a collaboration between Studio Laura Gatti and BuroHappold Engineering and will begin construction in 2017.
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